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HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jan 27, 2017)

Filed January 27, 2017For Securities:HONHONIV

Summary

Honeywell International Inc. (HON) filed an 8-K on January 27, 2017, to announce its fourth quarter and full year 2016 financial results. The report primarily serves to furnish the company's earnings press release, which contains the detailed operational and financial condition updates for the period ending December 31, 2016. Investors should refer to the furnished press release (Exhibit 99) for specific performance metrics, segment results, and forward-looking statements. This filing does not introduce new material events but acts as a formal notification and public disclosure mechanism for the already released earnings information. The company is making these results available as per regulatory requirements, ensuring transparency regarding its recent financial performance. The information provided is not deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act, meaning it does not carry the same legal implications as a formal registration statement or other core filing.

Key Highlights

  • 1Furnished earnings press release announcing Q4 and Full Year 2016 results.
  • 2Report filed on January 27, 2017, with an event date of January 26, 2017.
  • 3Press release (Exhibit 99) contains details on operations and financial condition for the period ending December 31, 2016.
  • 4Information furnished is not deemed 'filed' under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • 5Does not incorporate furnished information by reference into other SEC filings.
  • 6Standard disclosure of financial results as per SEC regulations.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to formally announce and furnish Honeywell International Inc.'s fourth quarter and full year 2016 earnings results, as detailed in their accompanying press release (Exhibit 99).

The detailed financial results, operational performance, and specific metrics for the fourth quarter and full year 2016 are contained within the press release furnished as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K filing.

This 8-K filing typically serves to officially present information that has already been released to the public via a press release. It does not usually contain new or unexpected material events beyond the reported financial results.

When information is furnished and not 'filed' for Section 18 purposes, it means the company is not subject to the same liabilities under that specific section of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 for misstatements or omissions within that furnished information. It also means the information is not automatically incorporated by reference into other company filings.